theory of apparent mental causation

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gptkbp:instanceOf psychological theory
gptkbp:describes illusion of conscious will
gptkbp:explains how people attribute actions to their own conscious intentions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label theory of apparent mental causation
gptkbp:proposedBy Daniel Wegner
conscious will is inferred, not directly caused
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:The_Illusion_of_Conscious_Will
gptkbp:relatedTo cognitive psychology
free will
consciousness
gptkbp:yearProposed 2002
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Daniel_M._Wegner
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8